- Managing files independently, including estate planning, estate administration matters, guardianship matters, powers of attorney, wills, and/or estate litigation.
- Drafting a full range of estate‑planning documents, including wills, powers of attorney, trusts, secondary/supplemental wills, and complex planning instruments.
- Overseeing estate administration files, including preparing court applications, advising estate trustees, addressing beneficiary issues, and navigating tax and accounting considerations.
- Providing strategic legal advice to clients, families, and business owners on succession planning, wealth transfer, and risk management.
- Supporting senior counsel on complex, high‑value, or multi‑party matters, offering research, drafting, and litigation support as required.
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships, offering timely communication, practical problem‑solving, and exceptional client service.
- Contributing to the growth of the practice, including mentoring junior team members, participating in business development, and managing workflow efficiently.
- J.D., and a member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario.
- 5–10 years of experience practicing in Wills & Estates, including estate planning, estate administration, and/or estate litigation. (More experience welcomed)
- Strong drafting, analytical, and legal research skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
- Proven ability to manage files independently from initial consultation through to completion.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and client‑management skills.
- Superior work ethic, professionalism, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment.
- Strong academic credentials and a commitment to ongoing professional development.
- A partial book is an asset but not required.
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Wills & Estates Lawyer - Toronto - Life After Law
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Join to apply for the Wills & Estates Lawyer role at Life After Law.
Life After Law is Canada's trusted Legal Search Authority with 25+ years of experience.
Our client, a top-tier full‑service firm in downtown Toronto, is seeking an experienced Wills & Estates Lawyer to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer committed to excellence in estate planning, estate administration, and/or estate litigation. This is a hybrid role.
The role will include:
You are the ideal candidate if you have/are:
If this describes you and you are interested in joining a highly regarded firm providing sophisticated work, a supportive culture, a commitment to professional growth, and a platform for long‑term career development, please send us your details.
We thank all applicants. Only those candidates with the required expertise will be contacted.
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Legal
Industries: Staffing and Recruiting, Legal Services, and Law Practice
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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